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The weightiness of Seven Pounds
By Steven Zeitchik We're not sure if anyone ever in the history of cinema thought to combine the world's biggest movie star with the fractured narrative and introspective tone of a certain kind of solemn auteur movie. If they did... » More
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Fox's 'Secret Millionaire' surprises
Fox's new reality series "Secret Millionaire" performed much better than expected Wednesday night, winning the 9 p.m. hour. The two episodes of "Millionaire" averaged 7.4... » More
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Moving kids' imaginations, one episode at a time
By Barry Garron If you haven't heard of Imagination Movers, it's probably because you don't spend enough time hanging around with preschoolers. Ever since September, they've been on at 10 a.m. daily on the Disney Channel. With any luck, they'll... » More
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Grammy appetizer
A TV show that's dedicated to the alleged best in popular music should focus on what's hot and now and urgent, with that catchy and innocuous "American Boy" playing on a loop, bubble gum stars chomping bubble gum, and tons... » More
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Boondocks creator ready to 'Rumble'
Aaron McGruder, creator of the cartoon strip-turned-animated series "The Boondocks," is rolling out his side project, Boondocks Bootleg. First expected to roll out as part of the now-defunct Super Deluxe , the project now resides on YouTube as "The Super... » More
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Columns
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 VOICEOVER
Commentary: Economic pain falls on the just and unjust alike
The continuing cash crunch and stock market shakeout are taking every company, and just about every working person, down a peg or two, showbizzers included, writes ELIZABETH GUIDER. » Quick Read | » More
 TAKE TWO
Commentary: Rewriting the book on Fitzgerald adaptations
With "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," the long, difficult relationship between the film industry and F. Scott Fitzgerald again will be put to the test, writes GREGG KILDAY. » Quick Read | » More
 DIGITAL REPORTER
Commentary: When life imitates art, companies beware
Recent tragedies underscore the need for online brands to tread carefully, writes ANDREW WALLENSTEIN. » Quick Read | » More
 FILMMAKER FOCUS
Commentary: Oscar heat for 'Frost/Nixon'
Ron Howard film looks like one of season's front-runners, writes MARTIN A. GROVE. » Quick Read | » More
 ON LOCATION
Commentary: Economic swoon jeopardizes production credits
The credit crunch and the crumbling economy has put the nation's many film tax incentives under the microscope, writes BORYS KIT. » Quick Read | » More
 TECH TONIC
Commentary: Next year looks to be a banner year for 3-D
It's less than two months before the beginning of the year that many believe will be a watershed for digital 3-D, writes CAROLYN GIARDINA. » Quick Read | » More
 INSIDE THE BOX
Commentary: Holiday shootout
In Palm Desert on Black Friday, two men chased and gunned each other down in a toy store packed with holiday shoppers, writes NELLIE ANDREEVA. » Quick Read | » More
 THR ESQUIRE
Commentary: Maybe 'Sorry' isn't the hardest word
Lately, it seems that public figures have been demanding -- and getting -- more apologies than ever from media outlets, writes MATTHEW BELLONI. » Quick Read | » More
 POSTCARD
Commentary: Turkish fests make use of regional beauty
Running parallel, the Eurasia and Golden Orange festivals made the most of the new- and old-world delights of this seaside resort, writes LIZA FOREMAN. » Quick Read | » More
 RAMBLING REPORTER
Commentary: Broadway all about Angela Lansbury
Yes, she's still dividing time between homes in Brentwood and Ireland, but Lansbury is readying to be a full-fledged Broadway baby again, writes ROBERT OSBORNE. » Quick Read | » More
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